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Board hears historic courthouse bid shortfall; contractor selection pushed to Jan. 21

Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors (joint with Planning Commission) · January 8, 2026
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Summary

County staff said three bids were returned for the historic courthouse renovations, with the low bid at about $1.88 million and potential additional costs from a window subcontractor possibly creating a $383,000 funding gap; staff will return with the contract on Jan. 21 for board action.

Fluvanna County staff told the board on Jan. 7 that three bids were received for the historic courthouse renovation, with the apparent low bidder at $1,879,000 and higher bids up to roughly $2.5 million. The county has combined county and state grant funds totaling about $2.1 million available and has expended approximately $408,000 to date on prior phases and design work.

County staff said subcontracts…

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